Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-15

what senator hryc SAW in Europe.
POVERTY oF THE ssssss-rHF psI>K xvu N cRaAY
hkHAtN-ArrkaRAscE Tns ARMIES
Lewiston, Me-, special 20 the New York ~
oane says senator Frye and Mrs Frye who Or.
fi'ed mere on Friday from their trip 20 Europe
have gone 70 their cottage on squirrel Island set
ator Frye said:
we nave peen absent about nye months ana
VIC Lave haa very enjoyable trip We have
taken tour Of the continent ana OF Great Rrstain
S ",.no , we have seen many places We have
So.h te paw uAe hofnc-gO place In all r,.sp,,ts
elual 10 America gu VIII mad In the pld worla
much that Il admirable. hat what l.aprssss,a rne
~ rt,"'GS was the poverty Of the masses "
vac pcupit. Why, the people In Europe i've on The
poorest food and mighty little oi H. 4 found That
'aooiefs an @tassow work Tor -. I'd. a day-as
cents lNas charmed With Edinburgh, but when
] saw women drunk. nighung in her beautiful
streets, the modern Athens losi her charms 4
cannot convey 10 YOU the picture of the lexrcsia.
tloa aad want throughout creat britain cnus..d Nv
crihk. aIn amused when hear people copplaia
81 tne water ID Europe; Mrs Frye aud myself
Wine or strong drink, and think we haY, .toai AZ
pretty welt The water IN Europe Is good as a
rule. came back a stouter col,i-watrr man nan
when went away. The drink evil f. "A horror
speaking ot wages found girls IA factories In
venice working with great skill for from !, TO /.
cents a DAY, TIE most experienced seiung ~
cents day. out OF which they have 10 i've Rut
now they 1--we is q wonder. Their chief diet IA
liaccafuhl Farm hands all over kurope Women
earn 70 cents day. Women do most u the mold
Work. saw no improved machinery ON he farms
"t tit comments nave seen twenty women an
one n"id at WORK, not a man In sight The main
people have no meat TO eat but once week On
lhe continent The condition Of American wage
earn rs IN incomparably better than THAI OF tho
working people In Europe. IL L. the Difference be-
tween comfort aud competence and discomfort
and insufficient food aud clothing
Perhaps The most Contefnpithle ps-son one
meets abroad is the Anglici2ed American, the man
VINO apes both IN manners and languay, What he
fegards as the English aristocraCy, affects Il. ba.
lieNe everything In England perfect ana seems 20
be ashamed 10 Institute any favorable conlnari,on
between this country and England. There was
one oi tnls typ on the steamer, a graduate ~
iiarN arc, SO delighted with the English society
that ne claimed 10 spend every season there IIs
was Inquired OF atthe public table as 20 the make
UP oi the congress OF the United states aud de-
lotratcly told the gcntlem exss, no asked him WIN
os Inc way was an EnglishInap, that each State
representatives An American Woman al the
table corrected him. sfnguIarly enough tho cx-
posure oi his ignorance did not seem 10 mortiry
"The dispatch 10 the Caicago Se.s alleging hos
unly between my self and Mr.. Blaine a, Eainburgn
was entirely without foundation. Mr. Blaine Was
apparently desirous that should ACCOMPANY him
anu MS party through Scotland and Ireland and
MIS- blslbt ana Mrs Hale also Joined In The inyi-
ea , ouI hasln travelled with friends through
out TIE continent. We could not with proprfety
desert them In great Britain. Mr. Blaine also kini-
invited me TO All the Carnegie festivities Mr..
Hales family VIII remain abroad but Mr. Hale
VIII return ia the fal. Mr. Blaine Is I'm good health
lie IS coming home In June.
II took good deal OF interest In the armies OF
Europe. saw great review In Paris one In
itait. Two Ia Germany and one Ia England The
ffenen SOLDIERS IA equipment ana ply si4ue seem
~ llie Inferior, very young, not We'll fitted out
Ihelr uniforms are bad. There Is a WONDERFUL dash
about the Italian soldiers They ara able aIi,J
! anu mell-clothed iul OF spirit and enthusiasm.
The German soldiers are the best dseiplined and
finest looking. Their uniforms ana equipments
were all In good condition The troops I saw In
england were crack regiments 80 that I could
hardly Institute a comparison between them art
the troops OF other nations IL seems that there
Ilast De European war in the near future The
anu that can't be done. Peace Is preserved to-,tay
III Europe by Emperor Williams discrimination
ost no German army shall 70 into the feld wita-
OUT nun ana his knowledge OF the fact that AT his
age this Is Impossible 1 believe trouble Will
snorliy follow his death. The impression |
cel'cd Is that the crown Prince Is afflicted with
an incGraDie disease. 4 saw Emperor Mtl-
nam twice. lie looks old but stood OUT In The
rain al fotsdam and reviewed the troops. BIS
,n ; Is powerfully politically but Is pOwel .ess
with the army
stopped by Train Robbers.
FOUR MEN RIFLE TIRE ExPREss CAR AND PASSENGER
COACHES on THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC
Inc West-bound passenger express train on the
southern Pacific was run on a switch near Papaeo
ABOUT 10 miles east OF Tucson, Arizona, Thursday
night, py four masked men. The engine was
dftched and the express car robbed OF about
1880. The robbery occurred at the same point
where the west-bound express was robbed An Aprti
last ON the track beyond where the train was
brought TO standstiil the robbers had fastened
him TO stop his train The plan to turn the switch
ana otch The train was evidently thought or later
AS soon as the train went in the ditch one Of tue
robbers, who was upon a bank, commenced hiring
winchester rifle. He shot twice through tho
sleeper and twice through the express
lhey then went TO the mail car and
made The men come out and go TO the express.
Iney ordered the messenger TO come out, but
would not open the door. They then blew the
door open with giant-powdcr cartridge aud
forced the mall agent to go into the car ahead.
Two OF the robbers then went Ia, and one OF them
had Route Agent Gault and the mail agent Ia one
END OF the car, while the other covered Snlth the
messenger, with revolver, and made him open
Tie sale and put the money In u sack They
struck him over the head with a revolver once
but did not injure him much. There were four
men In The gang. one was on the bank one ON
the opposite side or the train, and two went into
The express car. They did not allow any one 10
come OUT vi the coaches A complete description
OF the ropDerS has been obtained. and they are
believed 10 be the same who robbed the train In
April. The railway company and express com.
pany have each offered 81 900 for the arrest OF tie
rub berA